Articles by Ronald J. Sheehy
NFL Agrees To End Race-Based Brain Testing In $1 Billion Settlement. By Maryclaire Dale / HuffPost
Trump’s Big Lie is the new Lost Cause — and it may poison the country for decades. By Lucian K. Truscott IV / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Oct 28) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Jen Senko on how Fox News brainwashed her dad — and is now prepping its audience for fascism. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Senate Republicans Block Voting Rights Bill, Leaving Its Fate in Doubt. By Carl Huise / NYT
Lawmakers warn Biden not to dilute the ‘biggest racial justice bill in generations.’ By Laura Barron-Lopez and Alice Miranda Ollstein / Politico
Dems find their anti-Rubio warrior in Val Demings. By Marc Caputo / Politico
Warnock pushes Medicaid expansion as equity issue amid Dem healthcare battle. By Aris Folley / The Hill
Colin Powell, Who Shaped U.S. National Security, Dies at 84. By Eric Schmitt / NYT
Exploding Latino Population Excluded From Texas GOP’s New Congressional Maps, Suit Says. By Matt Shuham / TPM
Are These Black Leaders on the Cusp of a New National Movement? Mother Jones
“Long March for Justice” Underway Across New Jersey to Demand Police Reform, Reparations. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
Black residents feel tension in Georgia town where Ahmaud Arbery was killed. By Curtis Bunn / NBC News
Parents in Michigan, Virginia sue DOJ over response to school board threats. By Erik Ortiz / NBC News
Elijah McClain family announces settlement deal with Aurora, Colorado. Christine Fernando / USA Today
Black representation on Fortune 500 boards spiked in 2020. By Aman Kidwal / Fortune
The National Park Service could soon have its first Native American director. By Nell Clark / NPR
University of North Carolina Can Keep Affirmative Action, Judge Rules. By Stephanie Saul / NYT
The Story of the American Revolution You Weren’t Taught in School. By Ezra Klein / NYT Podcast
The New Black Internationalism. By Adom Getachew / Dissent
The Secret Toll of Racial Ambiguity. By Alexandra Kleeman / NYT
Poetry is experiencing a new golden age, with young writers of color taking the lead. By Leah Asmelash / CNN
NBA to launch grant program for minority-owned businesses. By Martenzie Johnson / The Undefeated
The best college basketball court in America is at an HBCU. By Kendrick Marshall / HBCU Sports
Fascism or freedom? America is stuck in an ugly and dangerous in-between. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Race Inquiry Digest (Oct 25) – Important Current Stories On Race In America
Featured Trump’s Big Lie is the new Lost Cause — and it may poison the country for decades. By Lucian K. Truscott IV / Salon
How White identity politics drives America’s current divides. By John Avalon / CNN
